Category Archives: Books of the Bible

“Preventative Maintenance”

Absorbing God’s Word “Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs … Continue reading

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“A Long Life”

Absorbing God’s Word “Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor. Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.” Proverbs 3:16-17 Applying God’s Word Proverbs 3 really talks about the gift … Continue reading

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“Going Up?“

Absorbing God’s Word “He said, “Listen to my words: “When there is a prophet among you, I, the Lord, reveal myself to them in visions, I speak to them in dreams.” Numbers 12:6 Applying God’s Word I’ve been blessed to experience a few … Continue reading

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“Gifts of Time & Clarity”

Absorbing God’s Word “Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.” Proverbs 3:27 Applying God’s Word On what was already a very busy day, I squeezed in a call … Continue reading

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“Happy Dad’s Day”

Absorbing God’s Word “Grandchildren are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons is their fathers.” Proverbs 17:6 Applying God’s Word Some of the greatest blessings in my life have come wrapped in being raised by wonderful parents, … Continue reading

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In Need of Repair”

Absorbing God’s Word “But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.” Matthew 13:16 Applying God’s Word Recently, I accidently backed my SUV out of our garage with the liftgate still in the open position. … Continue reading

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“Me or God?”

Absorbing God’s Word “The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.” Romans 8:6 Applying God’s Word God is repeatedly asking me to keep my eyes on Him. He wants people to … Continue reading

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“Three Rings”

Absorbing God’s Word “An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.” Proverbs 31:10  Applying God’s Word Friday, May 23, 2025 marked 55 years that Joanne and I would have been married. In 2014, she fell … Continue reading

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“No Control”

Absorbing God’s Word “The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going.” John 3:8 Applying God’s Word John 3 compares the Holy Spirit with the wind. … Continue reading

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“Itching Ears”

Absorbing God’s Word “For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to … Continue reading

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